Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-01-30
STEUBENvILLE.
The n Of p. Banquet General Local News
of the Week.


Of the Week.
SPECIAL Ttisgrum 20 ne Sunday Register.
STEUBESvILLE, o., January 29.-The
K. OF z. banquet an ball, held last We'd
nesday night, at Falk & O'Neal's parlors,
on South Fourth street, was one OF the most
brilliant affairs ever held in this vicinity.
The occasion WAS the celebration Of the
official count for Grand Lodge officers of
Ohio, which took place at the Council
distinguished Knights present was Past
Grand Chancellor A. =. Butterlield, OF
Cincinnati, Grand Vice Chancellor s. A.
Court, OF Marion, Grand Master at Arms
elect, Frank Ellis, OF Troy, VIM. B. hen
nedy, of Cincinnati, Col. Ii. NJ. Sedgwick,
Commander of the Fifth Regiment, U. r.,
of GAINESVILLE, and Grand Master ut Arms
Frank Smith, of New Cumberland, W. Va.
The official count was under the superyis-
ion of Grand Chancellor James 5. Beans,
while Past Grand Chancellor A. L. Butter
field, OF Cincinnati, Past Chancellor W.
W. Baggs, OF Bridgeport, and Past Chan
cellor Robert Love, of this city, acted AZ
tellers. Following is the official vote:
Grand Chancellor, S. A. Court, 73s, T. J.
Collins, 55i; Grand Vice Chancellor, John
G. Reeves, 1,i91; Grand Prelate,
+. w. Sanborn, go, William
Beatty, 50i; Grand Master of
Exchequer, .. F. Snyder, 736; J. W.
Coles, co. Grand Master at Arms, Frank
lin Ellis, 6Sl; w. A. Noble, 596; W. W.
Guenther, 205. Grand Mastor General,
Joceph 4. Brown, 553; T.. G. Fem, iS9;
James :. Cockett, 355; John Herring, SO.
Grand Gutter Guard, Charles c. Reel, 1S5;
W. l.. I.aferty, 42i; Max T.. Emley, 273.
Suprrme Representative, Walter B. Richie,
1867. A large number of Knights from
New Cumberland, bridgeport, Iauesyille,
WellSville, DennisOn and other places were
in attendance on the banquet rs the guest
of Steubenvilie Lodge, No. |. A special
session of Steubcnville Lodge was held and
the third rank conferred. Several visitors
were also made Princes of the Orient, a
special session of the Oriental Court being
called for the purpose. 1t was m occasion
that will long be remembered by the
Knights of Stcubcnville and their visitors
The miners employed ut the Market
street coal shaft, Thursday morning re
moved their tools and formally went out
on strike. The cause of the strike WAS
the refusal Of the operators to advance the
price for digging from i cents for ten
bushel car, operators measure, and twelve
bushel miners measure, Ia 20 cents. The
operators claim they cannot afford tO pay
the increase, but what mystiiies a great
many people is how they could afford only
n few years ago To pay - cents for digging
when coal sold at cents per bushcl, and
- cents when il sold at "a cents, and now
cannot afford TO pay 20 cents when the
price is still held Mt = cents.
Mrs. John i. Means is visiting her sister
Mrs. J. B. Gillespie, at Martins Ferry.
Mr.. J. K. Davis aud Miss Hattie L.
Burke, daughter of Mrs. W. II. Burke,
were united in marriage at the residence
of the brides mother, corner Fifth and
Adams streets, ut nine o'clock Thursday
nigct, Rev. DIR. Chapman, of the First NJ.
+. church, officiating. a reception was
held after the ceremony and an elegant
supper partaken OF The bride received
many handsome presents. The happy
couple are OH on an extended eastern we'd
ding tour.
The Bachelor Club will hold its next
ball on Friday evening, February llth.
Fred Bryton will he at the Opera House
Monday evening in Forgiven" The
play has been rewritten and greotly i'm
proved. Charles l.. Davis ~ 'Slim jos
lin" will he here Saturday evening, Feb
ruary jth.
A grand ball will be- held at Fifth street
rink Thursday evening, February 10Th.
These dances have become very popular
and are Largely attended. Pattons iull
orchestra will furnish the music.
Many Democrats in this city were graft
fled when they learned that G. w. Sea
bright had been elected Mayor Of Wheel
ing
:. s. Culbertson, n printer from this city,
has been transferred 10 the job rooms Of
the Government printing office ut Wash.
ington. lie had previously been employed
Oh the Congressional Rec0rd
Colonel Harry Shcrrard. City Solicitor
Miller, Mrs. ROscman Gardner, Misses
Mary and bessie Pcarre, and James &.
CASTOR, were among the Steubenyillc peo
pie who attended the Hall-Frcw wedding
at Wheeling Thursday evening.
Miss Venil Davis, of Rochester, Pa, is
visiting Steubenvillr friends.
Miss Eva ErSkine, Of New Cumberland,
is the guest Of her friend, Miss Ina Me
Fccly, on upper Adams street.
w. NJ. JobIing will leave next week for
Dayton, Tex, to locate permanently and
engage in the hardware business.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. NJ Rhodes, Of Bridge.
port, arrived in the city Wednesday.
They will hereafter make thus place their
permanent residence.
Miss Margery Jones was summoned by
Telegraph TO Columbus Thursday by the
serious illness Of her sister, Mrs. John i.
Grubb, formerly Of this city.